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Patty:HiGary,pattysmynamefromescalatedcomplaintsatCentrelink
Gary:IhaverungspecificallytodaybecauseIhaveuploadedextradocumentstoMyGovCentrelink
account.
Patty:Youreprovidingnewinformationaboutacomplaintwehavealreadyfinalisedandyouwant
itreopened?
Gary:No,ImadeacomplaintthatsescalatedtoLevel2onthe1stofSeptember2015.
Patty:Letmefindthatcomplaintsoyouandmearebothonthesamepage.
So1stofSeptember,IsthatwithKatrina?
Gary:JoeltookthecomplaintandinformedmehewouldensurethedocumentsIuploadedwould
bereferencedinthecomplaintitselfandshouldbereferredto.
Patty:TheComplaintwithJoelisconsideredtobeclosed.
Gary:TheComplaintisnotclosed.
Patty:Itsbeenfinalised.
Gary:Noithasntbeenfinalised.
Patty:Youneedtotellmewhatsactuallygoingon.
Gary:Iamsayingtoyou,thatthiscomplainthasnotbeenclosed,thatthiscomplainthasnotbeen
finalised.
Patty:Whatistheactualcomplaint?
Gary:Thecomplaintiswritteninthedocumentation,soIwouldlikeyoutopleaseputthisinmy
notes.IwouldliketomakeastatementnowandIwouldlikeitrecordedintomynotesplease.
Patty:Alright.
Gary:Iamringingtoinformthedepartmentthatmycomplaintincludesdocumentationuploadedto
MyGovCentrelinkAccountfromthe12thofAugust2015tothe15thofSeptember2015.
Sixuniquedifferentdocumentsintotalincludingadocumentnamed:00LegalInstructionfor
OutcomeofGovernmentComplaint.
Ihavebeeninformedthatthiscomplaintisclosedwhichisincorrect.
All6uniquedifferentdocumentsneedtobereadandunderstoodaspartofmycomplaint.
MycomplaintgoestounconscionablebehaviourbyDepartmentofHumanservices,Centrelink,Murdi
Paaki(CommunityDevelopmentProgram)underthePortfolioofPrimeMinisterandCabinet.
Patty:Ok.
Gary:Thecomplainthasnotbeenaddressedifitsbeenclosed;itstimetobringinsomeserious
legal.
Patty:SothesidethatJoelwasdealingwith,hesclosedthatwhenhesenttheemailwith
information.
Gary:LetmeexplainthatthiscomplaintisaboutunconscionablebehaviourbyCentrelink,the
ManagerofCentrelinkandothers.
Iwantthisaddressedseriously,DHScomplaintsdepartmentisactingveryunconscionablyand
inhuman,quitedisgustingthatyouwouldhavepeoplesuchasmeandmanyothers.
Thatmaywellbeinveryserioustroublesandbeingfobbedoffwithalettersayingthankyou,its
closed.Itsjustextraordinary.
Thisisaveryseriouscomplaintofillegalities,illegalandcriminalacts.
WedonotallowaGovernmenttocommitillegalactsagainstusascitizensofAustralia.
Itisnotacceptabletocommitunconscionableillegalactsagainstanindividual.
ItsnotacceptablebecausesomeoneisinaGovernmentpositionofpowertodeliberatelyenact
maliceagainstsomeoneandphysicallydamagethemintheprocess,thesethingsareserousclaims.
IdidntputthesedocumentsforwardandcontacttheDHStomakeacomplaintlightly.
Iwantthecomplainttreatedasserousanddealtwith.Youcannotjustcompensate,youcannot
throwmoneyatthis,andyouhavetoactuallyaddresstheillegalities.
Youdontbuyyourwayoutofcrime,thatsforthugs,thatsnotfordecentpeopleandadult
Government.Itisnotacceptabletomakeastatementthatthisisclosed;itsnotfinalisedorclosed.
Ineedtoknowtoday,whatdoweneedtodoonthephonetoensurethisistakenseriously?
IwastoldbyJoelthatthiswouldgotoyourlegalteamanditsthereasonwhyIsentit,nottobe
treatedwithcontemptanddisrespect.Iamatdisadvantage;theGovernmentistakenadvantageof
me.Iamheretosaythatthishastostop!
Patty:ThesidethatJoelwasdealingwithisclosed,asheprovidedyouwiththeoutcomeyou
requestedthroughtheEmailyourequested.
Gary:No,IdidntmakearequestofJoelotherthenmycomplaintisofficiallylodged.
Iamafraidyouseemtobemakinganerrorhere!
Patty:NoIamnot,noIamnot.Youneedtoletmetalk.
Gary:Yes,Iwill,goahead.
Patty:Ok,soyouhavegot2complaintsaboutdutyofcarethatareopenbutJoelssideisclosed.
Gary:IneedtoexplainsomethingtoyouPatty!
Patty:No,no,no,no,no,no,no,ifyouhaveacomplaintyouneedtotellmewhatsgoingon?
Ihavenoideawhatyouaretalkingabout;sofaryouarenothappywithwhatIhavesaid.
Youneedtotellmewhatyouroutcomeandcomplaintis?
Gary:IspentalargeamountoftimeexplainingtoJoelhowIwantedthiscomplainttoproceed,Joel
washappythatDHSwouldusethedocumentationthatIprovided.
ThereasonwhythecomplaintisinthedocumentationisthatIdonotwanttobemisrepresented
accidentlyorotherwiseandthecomplaintisveryserious.
Ihavedocumentedthecomplaintsotherecannotbeanymisunderstanding.
Thecomplaintwaslodgedandacceptedonthe1stofSeptember.
Thecomplaintisthedocuments0,1,2and3thatwereuploadedtoMyGovCentrelinkAccount
betweenthe12thofAugustandthe27thofAugust.
ThatwasmadecleartoJoelonthephoneandwhatwearetalkingabouthere.
Youdontgettoaskmetoreaditallouttoyou,soyoucanputitinmynotes!
ItisextremelycomplexandgoestoillegalitiesthatIwastoldwouldbedealtwithbyyourlegalteam.
WhenyoumadethestatementthatthecomplaintisDutyofCare?
Ihadalreadymadethecomplaintwiththreedocuments,andthenexttwooccasionswantingtoadd
documentsIhadtotickabox!
IuploadedtheextradocumentstotheCentrelinkMyGovaccount,andatthesametimewitheach
additionaluploadeddocumentIusedthecomplaintmechanismtoinformthedepartmentadditional
documentsfortheoriginalcomplainthavebeenuploaded.
Theyarenotothercomplaints;theyareadditionaltothesamecomplaint.Isthatunderstandable?
Patty:Yes.SoyouwantthistobeputthroughtheLegalactionTeam?
Gary:Yes,togothroughyourcomplaintmechanismanddealwiththeissuesthatareraised,the
peoplewhohavecommittedunconscionablecriminalactsagainstmeneedtobeaddressed.
Atthispointintimethepeoplewhohavecommittedunconscionablemaliceandcriminalacts
againstmearethepeopleofwhichIhavetofulfilmyCentrelinkobligations.
Iamnotgoingtodealwiththepeoplewhohavecaused,andcontinuetocausemyseriousdamage
becausetheGovernmentisnottakingmeseriouslyoractingtoaddresstheiractions.
IneedtheGovernmenttodealwiththeiremployeesandcontractorsthathavecommittedthese
unconscionableandillegalactsagainstmesoIcanreenterthesystem.
SoIcangetsomefoodintomystomach,paytheelectricity,getmyselfbackintoahouse,getmy
healthcarecardback&alltherestoftheservicesthathavebeenremovedoverthelast12months.
Iaminareallyserioussituation.
Note:Pattycutmeoffafter30minutesdiscussionandafullhouronthephone.
IRangbackandwaitedtospeaktopattyagainbeforecontinuinganother20minutes.
Patty:CouldntcallyoubackbecauseIdidnthaveanumberto.
Gary:No,Ihaventgotaphonewhichisbadforme.
Myquestionishowdoweensurethedepartmentunderstandsthesituation?
Isthereanyconfusion?
Patty:Imnotsure.Ihavestartedtogothroughyourfileandneedtogothroughitandfigureout
whoitneedstobesenttoandwhere?Um,andthenwewillgofromthere.
YourbestbetistocallmebacknextWednesdayMorning.
Gary:IdontknowaboutthatPatty,itseemslikealongwayaway?
Patty:IhavealotofotherworktodoandthatsallIamofferingoryouwouldhavetowaitfor
someonetopickuptheinformationlatteronandwellbewashingourhandsofituntilsomeone
picksitupinthelegaldepartment.
Gary:ItseemslikealongwaitwhileImsittingherestarvingtodeath,whatIamaskingisthere
anybodythatcancontinuethisdiscussiontoday.
Patty;No,youhavecometoescalatedcomplaintsandIamtheonethathastodealwithit.
Gary:Youaskedbefore,whatoutcomeamIseeking.
AsImentioned,thelastdocumentIuploadedwas00LegalInstructionforOutcomeofGovernment
Complainthowaboutweputitonmynotes?
Patty:HowcomeyouaretalkingtomeandnotaLawyer?
Gary:SORRY?
Patty:HowcomeyouaretalkingtomeandnotaLawyer?
Gary:Whywouldyouaskthatquestion?
Patty:YousaythereareLegalramificationsandyouwanttospeaktoourLegalTeam?
Gary:ThecomplaintwasgoingthroughyourLegalTeam,thatswhatIwouldhope?
IamdissatisfiedwiththedirectionyouaretakingandIamgoingtoasktobetransferredtosomeone
elsetodealwiththis,thankyou.
Patty:Thatwonthappen,ifyourenothappywithmyansweryouneedtogototheOmbudsman!
Gary:Thatisunreasonable!
Patty:Ihavegivenyouaveryreasonableoutcome!
Gary:YouareaskingmewhyIamnotspeakingtoaLawyer?
Patty:ImgivingyouatimetoringmebackWednesdayMorningtogiveyouanAnswer,donttry
andsayImsayinganythingbecausethatistheonlystatementIhavemade.
Gary:Thereisnoneedtogetthreatening,thatsnotcalledfor.
Patty:Youneedtodefinitelylistentowhatmyoffersare,becauseIdonotgivetheminhalfhast,if
youareunhappywithanyofmyoffersyouneedtotakeitupwiththeOmbudsman.
ThecomplaintsdepartmentstopswithusatLevel2,ifyourenothappywiththatthecomplaintsgo
outsidethedepartmenttotheombudsman.
Gary:surelyyouwouldliketoaddressthecomplaintanddealwiththecomplainer?
Patty:Definitely.
Gary:WellIamaskingfortheopportunitytodealinahumanmanner.
Iwanttherequiredoutcomesoughtputonmynotes.
Patty:Ihavegotthestatementyougavebefore!
Gary:No,thisisanoutcome,whatyouwereaskingfrommebefore!
Patty:Youhavesixdifferentlistedoutcomes?
Gary:Yes.
Patty:
1/Owedbackpaymentsmadefrom22August2014(Employmentconditionsareunchanged)
2/Level2HelpDeskSarofwhomComplainthasbeenescalatedandcontrolsfeedbackistobe
removedfrommyComplaint.
3/DHSServiceProvidersSociologicalAssessmentsacknowledgedasunlawfullyadministered.
4/ContributorstoJobSeekerClassificationInstrumentaddressedbeforerecordremoval.
5/Requestrecordstoproofreadforcorrectness.
6/ClaimforCompensationagainstGovernmentandDepartmentofHumanServices.
Gary:Yes,theyaretheoutcomesoughtinorderofevents.
Iamconcernedifyouhavetodealwiththiscomplaintbyyourself,Icannotseehowyoucouldand
giveitanyreasonablesortofassessment?ItismyopinionthatDHSLegalteamisrequiredandI
wouldlikesomeconfirmationthatitwouldoccur.
CanwesendthisinformationtotheLegalteam?
Patty:Possibly!
Gary:ItconcernsmetheLegalTeammaynevergetcomplaintifitsbeingheldbackbyyourLevel.
IwantthecomplaintsenttotheLegalTeam.
Patty:YouwantanoutcomewiththatandIsaidpossibly.
Gary:IwouldlikeyoutoworkongettingthecomplainttotheLegaldepartment.
Patty:Thewayyoucanspeaktoourlegaldepartment?
WhyhaventyouspokentoaLawyer?
IfyouthinkwehaveacasetoanswerincourtyouwouldneedtogothroughaLawyer.
Gary:SoyouaresayingIcannotcontactyourLegalTeam.
Patty:IfyouhadaLawyerthatwasgoingtotakesomecaseforyoutocourt,thecourtwouldmake
usliabletobethere.
Gary:Youseemtobemuddlinghere;youareaskingmewhyIhavenotcontactedmyLegal
representation?
Patty:Ifyouweregoingtocontactthroughcourtthecourtwouldorganisethatforyou.
Gary:Iwouldliketospeaktoyourlegalteam.
Patty:AndIwontbeabletogiveyouananswertothatuntilnextWednesday.
Gary:ButyouresayingifIweretocontactmyLawyer,myLawyerwouldbeabletocontactyour
LegalTeam?
Patty:Possibly,youwouldhavetotalktoyourLawyeraboutit.
Youretheonetalkingaboutlegalities.
Gary:YouretheLevel2escalatedcomplaintsdepartmentofHumanServices.
Whatisthereferencenumberforthiscomplaint?
Patty:Ihavenotgotoneatthemoment;IllgiveyoumyLogOn.
Gary:Thiscomplainthasbeengoingsincethe1stofSeptemberandIwouldhavethoughtitwould
haveareferencenumberbynow?
Patty:TherehavebeeneightdifferentlegsofitandIamtryingtobringthemintoone.
Gary:weneedtoconsolidateallofthisinformationintoasinglecomplaint.
Patty:MyLogOnisXXXXXX.
Gary:Acomplaintreferencenumberwillhelpwiththelegalproceedings.
Patty:IwillhaveoneonWednesday.
Gary:Ok,goodbye.